Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If tan(A/2) = x, then the value of x is

A) √[(1 + cosA)/(1 -­ cosA)] B) (1 -­ cosA)/(1 + cosA)
C) (1 + cosA)/(1 -­ cosA) D) √[(1 -­ cosA)/(1 + cosA)]
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) √[(1 -­ cosA)/(1 + cosA)]

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In ΔABC measure of angle B is 90 deg. If cosA = 5/13, and AB = 10 cm, then what is the length (in cm) of side BC?

A) 26 B) 24
C) 25 D) 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 24

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Δ ABC is right angled at B. If m∠A = 60°, then what is the value of sec C.sin A?

A) 2/√3 B) √3/2
C) 2/3 D) 1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1

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The radius of the circle is 14 cm, an arc is subtend an angle 54 degree at center. Find the length of the arc (in cm).

A) 12.8 B) 13.2
C) 13.8 D) 14.2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 13.2

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A train 110 metres long is running with a speed of 60 kmph . In what time will it pass a man who is running at 6 kmph in the direction opposite to that in which the train is going ?

A) 5 sec B) 6 sec
C) 7 sec D) 10 sec
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 6 sec

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Q:

The product of two numbers is 48. If one number equals "The number of wings of a bird plus 2 times the number of fingers on your hand divided by the number of wheels of a Tricycle". Then the other number is

A) 9 B) 10
C) 12 D) 18
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 12

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Three pipe P, Q and R can fill a tank in 12 minutes, 18 minutesand 24 minutes respectively. The pipe R is closed 12 minutesbefore the tank is filled. In what time the tank is full?

A) 8 (5/13) hrs B) 8 (4/13) hrs
C) 7 (4/13) hrs D) 8 (6/13) hrs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 8 (4/13) hrs

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Q:

A merchant changed his trade discount from 25% to 15%. This would increase selling price by

A) 313% B) 616%
C) 1313% D) 1613%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1313%

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